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Health committee  Currently in Ontario, we believe there are approximately 140 dispensaries throughout the province. As to whether they are directly related to organized crime, we haven't done the investigation in all of those communities. Many of them are in municipal policing communities. We wor

September 12th, 2017Committee meeting

D/Commr Rick Barnum

Health committee  Sure. I think we have the potential, and the CACP has advocated for this and we've been a very clear voice for a long time, about for a ticketing scheme for young offenders and for young people. It will be nice to have the opportunity to provide a ticket, if that exists. That's o

September 12th, 2017Committee meeting

D/Commr Rick Barnum

September 12th, 2017Committee meeting

D/Commr Rick Barnum

Health committee  Are you speaking about there being enough staff specifically from an enforcement perspective, or...?

September 12th, 2017Committee meeting

D/Commr Rick Barnum

Health committee  No, I think we could always use more people to work with the youth in our communities to make sure they understand about the harmful impacts of any type of drugs.

September 12th, 2017Committee meeting

D/Commr Rick Barnum

Health committee  Well, I do like my paycheque, so I'll be careful on my comments.

September 12th, 2017Committee meeting

D/Commr Rick Barnum

Health committee  No, I understand that. I can't elaborate much more on what we talked about already this morning on what we think is vitally important. Again—

September 12th, 2017Committee meeting

D/Commr Rick Barnum

Health committee  I haven't seen it. I'm not saying it's not there, I'm saying it hasn't been shared with us exactly what the Government of Ontario plans to do with home-grow. What we've seen is essentially what's been released publicly.

September 12th, 2017Committee meeting

D/Commr Rick Barnum

September 12th, 2017Committee meeting

D/Commr Rick Barnum

Health committee  I think we're basically saying we recommend the same. It's just like the Liquor Licence Act. If you're not allowed to possess it because you're underage, then you receive a ticket, or there's an option to give a ticket. It doesn't criminalize or do anything of that nature. That's

September 12th, 2017Committee meeting

D/Commr Rick Barnum

Health committee  Yes, sir.

September 12th, 2017Committee meeting

D/Commr Rick Barnum

Health committee  Do you want to take that?

September 12th, 2017Committee meeting

D/Commr Rick Barnum

Health committee  I'm not sure I have the average size. I've been in indoor grow operations with 45,000 to 50,000 plants. I have been in indoor grow operations that have eight or nine plants that have a huge yield and a ton of potential to grow a lot of marijuana. I'm not sure I could give you an

September 12th, 2017Committee meeting

D/Commr Rick Barnum

Health committee  I'd prefer to use the legal system that's going to be put in place.

September 12th, 2017Committee meeting

D/Commr Rick Barnum

Health committee  I don't know. It depends on who's doing the grows. If somebody tries to run 2,000-watt bulbs over their four plants, they have to increase the size of electricity; if they want a 14-week turnaround instead of a 40-week soil turnaround to increase their profit; if they are diverti

September 12th, 2017Committee meeting

D/Commr Rick Barnum